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Household of John McDonald (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John McDonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1817 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Christina

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Annie

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McDonald

Head

Widower

64

1817

England

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McDonald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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